Adjective and Idiom Challenge

What does 'jolly mean' describe about a person?

• Someone who is often sad or gloomy.

• A person who is always serious.

• A cheerful and happy person.

• An individual who is indifferent and apathetic.

How would you feel if you were utterly famished?

• I would feel indifferent and not care about food.

• I would feel sleepy and want to take a nap.

• I would feel energized and ready to run.

• I would feel extremely hungry and uncomfortable.

In what context can the word 'wicked' be used positively?

• In slang to mean excellent or impressive.

• In reference to a negative character trait.

• As a term for a bad situation or event.

• To describe something as evil or morally wrong.

What does 'marvelous' mean?

• causing boredom or disinterest

• lacking any special qualities

• causing great wonder or admiration; extraordinary

• ordinary and unremarkable

What does the adjective 'vile' imply about something?

• Something that is very enjoyable or pleasing.

• Something that is extremely unpleasant or morally bad.

• An adjective that indicates something is beautiful or attractive.

• A term used to describe something that is neutral or average.

How is the adverb 'awfully' used in a sentence?

• She was awfully tired after the long journey.

• They were awfully excited for the event.

• He ran awfully fast in the race.

• She was awfully happy about the news.

What does 'beastly' refer to when describing behavior?

• Calm or peaceful behavior.

• Cruel or savage behavior.

• Gentle or kind behavior.

• Playful or humorous behavior.

What does it mean to be hospitable?

• To be hospitable means to be welcoming and generous to guests.

• To be hospitable means to be indifferent to guests.

• To be hospitable means to ignore visitors.

• To be hospitable means to be rude and dismissive.

What does the phrase 'in a trice' mean?

• Very quickly or in a short amount of time.

• In a slow manner

• In a complicated way

• For a long duration

What does the idiom 'hammer and tongs' refer to?

• A type of musical instrument.

• A method of construction using metal tools.

• A peaceful negotiation technique.

• A vigorous or intense manner, often in conflict.